Workforce Housing Needs - Early Efforts Work Session RequestCity of Dubuque
City Council Meeting
Action Items # 5.
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February 21, 2022
ITEM TITLE: Workforce Housing Needs - Early Efforts Work Session Request
SUMMARY: City Manager requesting the City Council schedule a work session to
provide a report on early efforts to address the shortage of workforce
housing in Dubuque on March 21, 2022, at 5:30 p.m.
SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Council
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
Workforce Housing Needs - Early Efforts - Work City Manager Memo
Session Request-MVM Memo
Staff Memo Staff Memo
THE CITY
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Masterpiece on the Mississippi
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
Dubuque
All -America City
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2007.2012.2013
2017*2019
SUBJECT: Work Session Request: Workforce Housing Needs - Early Efforts
DATE: February 14, 2022
Economic Development Director Jill Connors requests the City Council schedule a work
session to provide a report on early efforts to address the shortage of workforce housing in
Dubuque on March 21, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. There will be presentations from Housing and
Community Development Director Alexis Steger, Director of the Office of Shared Prosperity &
Neighborhood Support Anderson Sainci, Economic Development Director Jill Connors,
Planning Services Manager Wally Wernimont, Greater Dubuque Development Corporation
Sustainable Innovation Consultant David Lyons, and Greater Dubuque Development
Corporation President and CEO Rick Dickinson.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council approval.
Mic ael C. Van Milligen
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Attachment
cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Cori Burbach, Assistant City Manager
Jill Connors, Economic Development Director
Alexis Steger, Housing & Community Development Director
Anderson Sainci, Director of the Office of Shared Prosperity & Neighborhood Support
Wally Wernimont, Planning Services Manager
David Lyons, Sustainable Innovation Consultant of Greater Dubuque Development
Corporation
Rick Dickinson, President and CEO of Greater Dubuque Development Corporation
Dubuque
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TO: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
FROM: Jill M. Connors, Economic Development Director
Economic Development
Department
1300 Main Street
Dubuque, Iowa 52001-4763
Office (563) 589-4393
TTY (563) 690-6678
http://www.cityofdubuque.org
SUBJECT: Work Session Request: Workforce Housing Needs - Early Efforts
DATE: February 10, 2022
Requesting a work session March 21, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. City staff and Dave Lyons
(Greater Dubuque Development Corporation) will provide a report on early efforts to
address the shortage of workforce housing in Dubuque.